Palettes / Colors / #4DEFCF
#4DEFCF — Vivid Teal
#4DEFCF is a teal color we call Vivid Teal, closest to the named color Turquoise (#40E0D0). It belongs to the teal family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: turquoise (#40E0D0) — not an exact match. CSS turquoise gives you #40E0D0, a different color; use #4DEFCF when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#4DEFCF is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #EF4D6D; it also sits naturally between #4DEF7E and #4DBFEF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #4DEFCF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 77, 239, 207 |
| HSL | 168°, 84%, 62% |
| HSV | 168°, 68%, 94% |
| CMYK | 68%, 0%, 13%, 6% |
| XYZ | 45.19, 67.82, 69.74 |
| Yxy | 67.82, 0.2473, 0.3711 |
| CIE-Lab | 85.91, -49.04, 3.31 |
| Hunter Lab | 82.35, -42.43, 3.07 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 30% · Green 94% · Blue 81%
Cyan 68% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 13% · Key 6%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #4DEFCF
.text { color: #4DEFCF; }
.background { background-color: #4DEFCF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #4DEFCF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(77, 239, 207); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(168, 84%, 62%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #4DEFCF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(77, 239, 207, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #4DEFCF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(77, 239, 207, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#4DEFCF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#4DEFCF">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #EF4D6D:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.44:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.56:1 AAA |
Best text color on #4DEFCF: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #4DEFCF
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #4DEFCF: ·
How #4DEFCF looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #4DEFCF rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #4DEFCF?
#4DEFCF is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 77, 239, 207). Its closest standard named color is Turquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #4DEFCF?
#4DEFCF is RGB 77, 239, 207 — HSL 168°, 84%, 62% — CMYK 68%, 0%, 13%, 6%.
What colors go with #4DEFCF?
Its complement is #EF4D6D; analogous partners are #4DEF7E and #4DBFEF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #4DEFCF for text?
Black text on #4DEFCF has a contrast ratio of 14.56:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.44:1.